Jainism Early Faith of Ashoka

Author(s): Edward Thomas
Publisher: Trubner and Company London

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CONTENTS.
ARTICLE I. (From J.R.A.S. Vol. IX. pp. 1-21.)
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Greek Monograms on Bactrian Coins, representing dates - 3 The rejection of the figure for hundreds by the Bactrian
Greeks, in accordance with the conceptions of the Indian system - -
- 3-5 Illustrative coin of the Bactrian King Plato, dated in
Seleucidan figures 147=B.C. 165 - - - - 5-6 Spread of the Seleucidan method of computation in India - 7 Indo-Scythian Inscriptions in Indian-Pali and BactrianPali - -
- - - - 9-11 Historical traces of the leading Indo-Scythian Kings Hushka, Jushka, and Kanishka .
- - - 12 General recapitulation of the various schemes of dates, and
their apparent relative importance - - - 14 Contrast of optional data available under the three systems
of Seleucidæ, Vikramaditya, and Şaka - - - 15 Difficulties attendant upon the irregular omission of hundreds 15-16 Coin of the Saka-Scythian King Heraüs - - - 17 Identification of the Şaka-Scythian capital - . '. 19-20 The relative employment of the terms Tupavvoûvtos and
BaoileÚOVTOS - - - - - - - 21 Practical application of the latter term, under the Su
zerainties of Antiochus, Diodotus, and Euthydemus - Obverse dies of old Mint-issues, lettered aner, to meet the
changed political positions of the Kings who furnished
the original portraits - - - - - - 22 Tupavvoûvtos, its appearance and acceptance in Western
India - - - - - - -